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From 28/08/1966

The King of Titters launches a new pirate radio station - Radio Francis! And the BBC announce some cutbacks. From 1966.

The King of Titters has had a bit of luck this week when he wins the Premium Bonds - he's been waiting for a win for so long it feels like a prize for long service.

And the BBC want to see him, to explain some cutbacks.

Written by Charles Hart and Peter Bishop.

Starring Frankie Howerd.

With:

June Whitfield
Wallas Eaton
Robertson Hare

Producer: Bill Worsley

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in August 1966.

30 minutes

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